Midland honor society initiation and community notices
The Midland chapter hosts a Wyoming junior high solo recital with 22 students performing many instrument solos. A JuWomo card party is planned for March 15 at 7 30 p.m. in the Midland high school auditorium to raise funds for a swing set. Various club activities, meetings, and church circle events are described for local groups in Onslow Wyoming and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Midland
Joan Cox
Audrey Guzzo
Jill Jamieson
Dennis Ketelser
Sandra Smith
Pete Eichhorn
Joy Eggert
Shirlee Hansen
Greg von Spreecken
Brenda Wynkoop
David Otten
Keith Somerville
Becky Thompson
Kim Miller
Mary Ann Lasack
JuWomo Club
Midland High School
Larry Bearce
Charles Cosner
Jim Heiken
Dennis Harms
Ralph Eggert
Herb Husman
Harlan Jacobson
Rodney Walters
George Hansen, Jr
Lyle Ahrendsen
John Thomsen
Norman Wilsler
Leonard Wynkoop
Lynn Balster
Scotch Grove
Israel
Presbyterian Women's Society
Nancy Cosner
Gretta Aldrich
Gladys Goodie
Lanny Fritz
Berniece French
Bernadine Smith
Irene Ridout
Florence Luke
Erma Heiken
Freda Jamison
Presbyterian Churches
Onslow
Methodist Church of
Oley Re-enlists in Military Service
Richard Covington son of Mrs. Louis Thuman re enlisted for three years of service. A prenuptial shower was held for Miss Georgia Wessels bride elect of Acil Catlett Jr. Various local visits and hospital stays noted including Neal Kirby and Elizabeth Specht.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onslow
Richard Covington
Louis Thuman
Georgia Wessels
Acil Catlett, Jr
Art Ades
Maquoketa
Cedar Rapids
Preschoolers and Hearing Loss Hidden Handicap
A clinical article explains unseen gradual hearing losses in young children and the impact on speech and learning. It outlines early signs, parental watching tips, testing cautions, and the value of prompt medical consultation to prevent worsened outcomes. The piece notes a move of Atis Lubavs to California en route to a marine station, and ends with a local Monticello advertising line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil B. Shattuck
Atis Lubavs
California
Fred Heiken
Memphis
Tenn
History Snippet Recalls Monticello Park Tree and Local News
Five decades of Monticello memories recount a blue spruce planted near the fountain and later moved to the park after purchase by Mrs. H L Wismeier in 1942. It notes the 1940s dam repair at Delhi, rural route talks from Langworthy, and a Lions minstrel show. Also mentions Iowa Electric rate talk and Hall Mfg in Monticello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celty Swimming Pool
Monticello
H. L. Wismeier
Richland Township
Langworthy
Ivan Kinney
Davenport
Lions Club
Eboney
Robert Savage
Hornaday
Hawkeye Area Council
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Electric Company
Shomont Dairy
Marvin Hanwardson
New Jersey
Cornell College
Clarence Hosford
Iowa
Hall Mfg. Company
Franklin Equipment Company
Franklin Office
Hall
Center Jct Woman's Club hears Quan Tran address
The Federated Woman's Club met at the Presbyterian church in Center Junction for February. A supper for members and husbands preceded a program featuring Joleen Von Spreecken on accordion. Guest speaker Quan Tran from South Vietnam, a Monticello high school exchange student, shared items and wore traditional dress. About 23 attended.
Monticello Express Awards Coverage of Local News
Monticello Express reports on community events including deaths and funerals at Buck Creek Methodist church for Annett Kay Beitz and notes Jean Lux attended. Mrs. Harley Anderson returned home after a two week hospital stay. Greg Dreibelbis and family visited the Streeper home for Michael Streeper birthday. Center Jet Royal Rustlers set March 1 meeting at Greg Von Sprecken's home with Terry Lux Paul Heidemann and Gary Boots presenting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopkinton
Leon Beitz
Annett Kay Beitz
Jean Lux
Onslow
Michael Streeper
Center Jet
Royal Rustlers
Greg von Sprecken
Terry Lux
Paul Heidemann
Gary Boots
Calendar of Events for Late February to March
Community activities ferried for Sunday February 28 through Thursday March 4. Listings include Sacred Heart Mardi Gras Monticello post office Navy recruiter at 11 a.m. Anamosa courthouse 8:30 a.m. surplus commodities at Shannon school Jones county Dem Women Monticello VFW rooms and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart Mardi Gras
Newman Hall
Navy
Monticello
Anamosa
St. Luke’s Methodist Church
Legion Auxiliary
American Legion
OES
Masonic Temple
Shannon School
Jones County Democrat
VFW
SCS
Air Force Recruiter
Lowa
Ana
Moss
Knights of Pythias
Rebekah Lodge
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pleasant Ridge Club
Memorial Hall
Otto Blume
Alice Eichhorn
LaVern Nienkirk
Donald Cox
Des Moines
John Holmes
House of Representatives
Leeon Baldwin
Glen Futrell
Jody
Scott
Cedar Falls
Clifford Seibert
Ann
Dale Baldwin
Manchester
James Coder
Mark
Michael
Vernon
Joan Jansen
Ivan J. Mader
Viola Mader
William Beaumont Hospital
Royal Oak
Mich
Mader
Wayne State University School of Medicine
Mardon Ballroom
Dale Chapman & Country Ramblers
The
Nightriders
Oley
Frank Ripperton
Mercy Hospital
Elmer Hinrichs
Center
Neal Paulsen
Clyde Welch
Jackson County Hospital
Neal Kirby
John McDonald Hospital
Judy Paulsen
Larry Jensen
Elizabeth Tredway
Harold Overholt
Clinton
Mabel Paulsen
Castle Grove
Dick Black
Seeland and
Milard
Elkader
Harold Seeland
Elizabeth Specht
Wartburg College
Waverly
Max Specht
Clarence Stadtmueller
Ed Stadtmueller
Interstate Power Company
Delhi
Olson Company
Waterloo
Lake
Service Department
Larry Stoneking
Larry
Freese Motors
Glacier Club
Bayer
Mong
Rexall Instant
Rexall
Lanolin
Earei
Freese
Bel Air
FORD
Quan Tran
Monticello Express Awards
Sun Mon Yue
National Rifle Association
Monticello Fifers Inc
Lobby of Energy
Burns Lodge
AF & AM
Worthington, Iowa
Music BY the
Koethe
Melody Kings
Stuhler
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